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India: Investigating sexual abuse allegations in Kerala’s film industry | Workers’ Rights
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India: Investigating sexual abuse allegations in Kerala’s film industry | Workers’ Rights

From actors to makeup artists, 101 East meets the women alleging sexual abuse in India’s Kerala film industry. In 2017, a male superstar...

Invisible victims: How Colombia plans to support kids orphaned by femicide | Women’s Rights News
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Invisible victims: How Colombia plans to support kids orphaned by femicide | Women’s Rights News

Bogota, Colombia – The news made her breath catch in her throat. There, on her Facebook feed, was a post with an image...

In India, war came dressed in feminist camouflage | Women’s Rights
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In India, war came dressed in feminist camouflage | Women’s Rights

When two female officers of the Indian armed forces – one Hindu, one Muslim – took centre stage to announce Operation Sindoor, the...

Italy’s citizenship referendum: What’s at stake? | Civil Rights News
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Italy’s citizenship referendum: What’s at stake? | Civil Rights News

The fate of millions of immigrants is at stake as Italians vote in a two-day referendum that proposes to speed up the process...

Italy holds referendum on easing citizenship rules | Labour Rights News
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Italy holds referendum on easing citizenship rules | Labour Rights News

Italians are voting in referendums on easing citizenship rules and strengthening labour protections amid concerns that low turnout may deem the poll invalid....

‘Open prison’: The forced labour driving India’s  trillion economy dream | Labour Rights
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‘Open prison’: The forced labour driving India’s $5 trillion economy dream | Labour Rights

Amid the relentless clatter of machinery, Ravi Kumar Gupta feeds a roaring steel furnace with scrap, blown metal and molten iron. He carefully...

New Zeland Maori MPs suspended for parliamentary haka protest | Human Rights
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New Zeland Maori MPs suspended for parliamentary haka protest | Human Rights

NewsFeed Three Maori Party MPs were suspended from New Zealand’s Parliament for performing a haka in protest of a bill backed by a...

Trump administration threatens Columbia University’s accreditation | Civil Rights News
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Trump administration threatens Columbia University’s accreditation | Civil Rights News

The Education Department accuses the Ivy League school of violating the Civil Rights Act and calls for its accreditor to take action. The...

Dozens of bodies found in militia-run sites in Libya’s Tripoli; UN alarmed | Human Rights News
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Dozens of bodies found in militia-run sites in Libya’s Tripoli; UN alarmed | Human Rights News

United Nations rights chief urges accountability after dozens of bodies found in Tripoli militia strongholds. The United Nations has raised grave concerns following...